June 1, 2007
original. Special effects aren't good, but you can't expect much from 1963.
Akio Kusama, Akira Kubo, Eisei Amamoto
Washed ashore after their sea vessel is damaged in a powerful storm, an entrepreneur, a celebrity, a writer, a psychologist, his girlfriend and two sailors wait out the repairs in another boat run agr...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 15, 2005
Stats: 102 reviews
Flixster Reviews (102)
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September 24, 2006A total trip. No surprises, but good creepy fun in a 60s vein. No giant monsters, despite being a Toho flick.
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March 11, 2009Some How I expected more from Toho Films, other Sci Fi pictures they put out just seem to have the excellent plastic model effects when it came to tanks and jets, but this one had none of these, just people washing up on a island after their yacht goes a stray, and they find ano...( read more)
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February 6, 2007Awesome film by Ishiro Honda. Genuinely creepy with a great story and excellent characters. I love the whole stranded on an island concept and Honda takes full advantage of this excellent setting.
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February 11, 2009this cult classic may be one of the strangest and bleakest films you?ll see. When a yacht encounters a storm, the passengers and crew take refuge on a desert island where they discover an abandoned research ship, wild mushrooms growing everywhere and a bizarre presence that would...( read more)
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November 10, 2007When examined closely, mushrooms are truly unsettling creatures. Therefore, it is odd that so few horror films have tried to explore the subject of deadly fungi. This is one such film. When a group of high society friends find their yacht wrecked on a strange, uninhabitated islan...( read more)
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October 3, 2007Lol I m really sorry but I dont think I m goin to watch this Movie. Its sounds funny but Mushroom People. LOL.
I m pretty sure if I see this Movie, I ll hate Mushrooms. Lol -
July 30, 2007Oh come ON, who doesn't want to see the movie about the Mushroom People?!
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